
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Being the King of Comedy is no joke.In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Description: In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Homepage: https://www.netflix.com/title/80107084
Budget: $10,000,000 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 101 minutes

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The Exchange Student

The Clapper

Vagabond

She's Gotta Have It

Private Life

Tragedy Girls

Can't Hardly Wait

Will Forte
Played Doug Kenney

Domhnall Gleeson
Played Henry Beard

Martin Mull
Played Modern Doug

Neil Casey
Played Brian McConnachie

Jon Daly
Played Bill Murray

Nelson Franklin
Played P.J. O'Rourke

John Gemberling
Played John Belushi

Rick Glassman
Played Harold Ramis

Seth Green
Played Christopher Guest

Harry Groener
Played Harry Kenney

Max Greenfield
Played Chris Miller

Camille Guaty
Played Alex Garcia-Mata

Ed Helms
Played Tom Snyder

Thomas Lennon
Played Michael O'Donoghue

Joe Lo Truglio
Played Brad

Matt Lucas
Played Tony Hendra

Natasha Lyonne
Played Anne Beatts

Joel McHale
Played Chevy Chase

Annette O'Toole
Played Stephanie Kenney

Emmy Rossum
Played Kathryn Walker

Jackie Tohn
Played Gilda Radner

Matt Walsh
Played Matty Simmons

Finn Wittrock
Played Tim Matheson

Elvy
Played Mary Marshmallow

Frank Gingerich
Played Doug - Age 12

Morgan Gingerich
Played Doug - Age 12

David Wain
Played Interviewer

Ben F. Campbell
Played Harvard Jester

Jon Klaft
Played Preppy Student

Brad Morris
Played Peter Ivers

Carla Gallo
Played Lucy Fisher

Beau Bassewitz
Played Umpire

Rick Overton
Played First Publisher

Mark Metcalf
Played Second Publisher

David Krumholtz
Played Time-Life Publisher

Mitchell Hurwitz
Played Time-Life Publisher

Michael Colton
Played Art Director

John Aboud
Played Art Director
Michael Sherman
Played Ed Sullivan

Kerri Kenney
Played Sullivan Producer

Bob Stephenson
Played Construction Worker
Ellen Colton
Played Waitress

Liz Femi
Played Skeptical Black Woman

Chris Redd
Played Skeptical Black Man

Krister Johnson
Played Michael Gross
Peter Blake
Played Advertiser

Mike Park
Played Advertiser

Gregg Turkington
Played Advertiser
Michael Farrell
Played Radio Hour Pianist / Premiere Party Pianist
Adam Wade
Played Radio Hour Drummer / Premiere Party Drummer

Meera Rohit Kumbhani
Played Elaine
Jherek Bischoff
Played Lemmings Bass Player
Craig Wedren
Played Lemmings Piano Player
Sam Mickens
Played Street Musician

Armen Weitzman
Played Lorne Michaels

Lonny Ross
Played Ivan Reitman
Steven Sims
Played Stephen Furst

Brian Huskey
Played John Landis

Julian Wass
Played Premiere Party Guitar Player
Bo Boddie
Played Premiere Party Guitar Player

Rich Sommer
Played Harry Crane

Kate Simmons
Played Party Guest

Abigail Klein
Played Missy

Andrew Gray McDonnell
Played Michael O'Keefe
Erv Dahl
Played Rodney Dangerfield

Paul Scheer
Played Paul Shaffer

Martha Smith
Played Tour Guide
Hutch Barbeau
Played Studio Tour Kid

Matt Ballard
Played Bartender

Melissa Paulo
Played Room Service Waitress

Lindsey Kraft
Played Gwyneth Cravens
Christopher Arminio
Played National Lampoon Staffer (uncredited)

Bambadjan Bamba
Played Taxi Driver (uncredited)
James Bearb
Played Doug Niedermeyer (uncredited)

Garrett Boyd
Played Young Omega Chip Diller (uncredited)

Jack Andrew Cook
Played Dan Aykroyd (uncredited)
T.C. Daniels
Played Brian Doyle Murray (uncredited)
Gina Dunlap
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Paige Flannery
Played Stoned College Kid (uncredited)

Jake Jacobson
Played Ted Knight (uncredited)

Allyson Nicole Jones
Played Student (uncredited)

Sean Leo
Played Boyscout (uncredited)

Christina Miller
Played Funeral Guest (uncredited)
Lauryn Morse
Played Cheerleader Captain (uncredited)
Jeremey Penn
Played Daniel Kenney (uncredited)

Sandra Rosko
Played Stoner College Kid (uncredited)

Dallas Ryan
Played Sound Guy (uncredited)

Paul Rudd
Played "The Nobody" (uncredited)
David Sampen
Played Caddyshack Film Crew (uncredited)
Tim Seitter
Played Kroger (uncredited)
Vivienne Taylor
Played Toga Waitress (uncredited)
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